WE REMEMBER
During the coming week Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will
observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends,
with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish
and studying of mishnayos.
Leonard Sandweiss
Idel Unrot
Maurice Wagman
Yitchok Wainer
Tzvi Weinberger
Ann Witner
Mary Faigin
Morris Kraizman
Sam Lux
Lena Climstain
Nathan Deutsch
Jennie Feldman
Israel Goldin
Arthur Klein
David Schoichit
Betty Goudsmit Zaientz
Alan Bruce Cohen
Louis Goldberg
Sarah Weingarden
Louis Bcfdoley
Gabriel N. Eisman
Sam Elias'
Morris Gunsher
Sheila Lazowsky
Oscar Lerchin
Yale Levin
Bertha Mlgdal
Rachel Pomerantz
Sam Tarnopol
Phillip Zager
Simone Fishman
Meyer Greenspoon
Bella Chestnuk
Dora Cohen
ADAR II
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ADAR II
Bena Heitkamp
Fannie Rosenfeld
Joseph I. Stewart
Rose Benjamin
Anna R. Chinitz
Anna Newman Graff
Rose Raimi
Louis Spitzer
Samuel (Syd) Beber
Max Berris
Ida Klein
Bertha Weitzman
Leo Zentman
Moses Kotler
Lillian Silverman
Abraham August
Rose Konikof
Anna Levine
Katherine (Katie) Radner
Jay M. Rosenthal
Hyman Schwartz
Bessie Berris
Emanuel Greenspan
Karl Levin
Susan Topor
Michael G. Bordi
Max Citrin
Freda Freed
A. (Isaac) Korman
Sara Rubenfaer
William Goodman
Max Langwold
Abram Nuss
Milton Ribiot
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Musician Harry Siegel
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YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH
Founded 1914
Administration Office: 557-6750
YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH
SCHOOL FOR BOYS
15751 West Lincoln Drive
Southfield, Michigan 48076
SALLY ALLAN ALEXANDER
SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
14390 W. 10 Mile Road
Oak Park, Michigan 48237
"Continuing
to care from
generation to
generation..."
Robert H. Bodzin, Funeral Director
Serving the entire
Detroit Jewish Community
with dignity, tradition and
compassion since 1916.
26640 Greenfield Rd. (313) 543-1622
Oak Park, MI 48237
1-800-736-5033
Directors of Funerals
18325 W. Nine Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Telephone (313) 569-0020
Outside Michigan 1-800-325-7105 ..
Ira Kaufman
(1896-1986)
Harry D. Siegel, 85, of South- husband of the late Celia Siegel.
field, died Feb.26. Mr. Siegel He is survived by his daughters
served as choir director for Mat and son-in-law, Meta of Detroit,
Shalom Synagogue and Con- Sharon Murphy of Birming-
gregation Shaarey Zedek. He ham, Evelyn and Jack Forstadt
also formed and conducted the of Evanston, Ill.; sister,
Talisman Quartet. He taught Genevieve Londer; grandchil-
music and confirmation class at dren, Leonard and Sheila
B'nai Moshe and was associat-
ed with many cantors in the De-
troit area.
Mr. Siegel taught instru-
mental music for over 40 years
at Post Junior High School. He
was a member and president of
the Detroit Chamber Music
Workshop.
Mr. Siegel also was a mem-
ber of the Detroit Federation of Siegel, Laura Bernstein, Amy
Musicians and a horticulturist. Forstadt. Contributions may
He grew and cared for plants in be directed to any stroke relat-
a garden adjacent to his home ed charity, United Jewish Ap-
in Detroit. He will be remem- peal, or Jewish Association for
bered as a fine musician, peda- Retarded Citizens. Interment
gogue and devotee of chamber at Machpelah Cemetery in Fer-
music.
ndale. Arrangements through
Mr. Siegel was the beloved Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
Music was an
essential element
in his life.
RICHARD BALLIN, 60, of Oak
Park, died Feb.22. Mr. Ballin
was the beloved son of the late
Sylvia Ballin. He is survived by
his wife, Miriam; son Shawn of
Chicago; daughter, Julie of Oak
Park; parents, Murray and Ale-
cia of West Indies;
sisters, Dr. Judith Ruzumna,
Alexandra Ballin, both of
Franklin. Contributions may be
directed to a charity of one's
choice. Interment at Workmen's
Circle Cemetery Turover Section.
Arrangements through Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
EVAN ALEXANDER BLOOM,
24, of Plantation, Fla., died Feb.
10 in London. He was active in
the worldwide music community
and that of South Florida for
many years. He is survived by his
parents, Harvey and Muriel, for-
merly of Detroit; sister, Nicole;
grandmothers, Stella Bloom
Weiner, formerly of Detroit, and
Bertha Lande. Services were held
in Tamarac, Fla.
LILLY BOCOLOR, 82, of
Southfield, died Feb. 21. Mrs. Bo-
color was the beloved mother of
the late Bernard Bocolor. She is
survived by her husband, Jack;
daughter and son-in-law, Rita
and Dr. Michael Adelberg of Ann
Arbor; daughter-in-law, Rita Bo-
color; brother and sister-in-law,
Irving and Clara Ryke of Warren;
sister-in-law, Natalie Ryke of
Southfield; granddaughter, Jen-
nifer Bocolor.
Contributions may be directed
to a charity of ones's choice. Ser-
vices and interment were held at
Hebrew Memorial Park Ceme-
tery. Arrangements through He-
brew Memorial Chapel.
line Pollack; sister and brother-
in-law, Selma and Jack Winston.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Memorial contribu-
tions may be directed to the
Michigan Cancer Foundation,
18831 West 12 Mile Road, Lath-
nip Village, MI 48076-9806; or
the Children's Leukemia Foun-
dation, 29777 Telegraph Road,
Suite 1651, Southfield, MI 48034.
Arrangments by the Ira Kauf-
man Chapel.
HERMAN SAUL FRIED, for-
mer Detroiter of Sunrise, Fla.,
died Feb. 27. He is survived by
his beloved wife, Olga; daughters
and sons-in-law, Dr. LeRoy and
Brenda Neumann, Martin and
Lois Hackman of Boca Raton,
Fla., Wendy Mintz; grandchil-
dren, Dr. Fred and Felicia Neu-
mann, Shari Neumann, Dr.
Michael Neumann, Craig Neu-
mann, Leo and Rhonda Tonkin,
Cindy Chieffo, Julie Tonkin;
great-grandchildren, Davida
Tonkin, Miles and Cole Neu-
mann, Lauren Chieffo; sisters,
Amy Klein, Roselyn Litman;
brother and sister-in-law, Louis
and Virginia Fried of Walnut
DR. SAMUEL COWEN, 73, of Creek, Calif. Services at Star of
West Bloomfield, died Feb. 27. David Chapel in Tamarac, Fla.
Dr. Cowen was a dentist who
graduated from the University of DOROTHY HOFFMAN, 82, of
Michigan Dental School in 1945. Southfield, died Feb.21. Mrs.
He was the former founder and Hoffman was the beloved wife of
owner of Veratex Corporation, a the late Edward Hoffman. She
medical-dental mail order com- is survived by her sister, Rose Co-
pany. After selling Veratex Cor- hen of Southfield; loving nieces
poration in 1965, he worked for and nephews. Contributions may
12 years for W.R. Grace and also be directed to a charity of one's
opened a dental practice in Livo- choice. Services and interment
nia and Keego Harbor.
were held at Hebrew Memorial
Dr. Cowen was the beloved Park Cemetery. Arrangements
husband of the late Lenore through Hebrew Memorial
Cowen. He is survived by his Chapel.
daughter and son-in-law, Judy
and Elliott Greenberg of Farm- DAVID KOVALSKY, 73, of Oak
ington Hills; sons and daughters- Park, died Feb.26. He is survived
in-law, Stanley and Vicki of West by his wife, Feyga; son and daugh-
Bloomfield, Dr. Sheldon and Lisa ter-in-law, Vladislav and Irina of
of Seattle, Wash.; grandchildren, Oak Park; daughter and son-in-
Jayson and Rachel Greenberg, law, Tatyana and Gennady Zut of
Lori Cowen; sisters and brothers- Oak Park; sister and brother-in-
in-law, Rose and Nathan Malbin law, Berta and Michael Zhakha-
of Southfield, Fay and Dr. Louis zov of Russia; grandchildren, Ju-
Woll of Southfield. Interment at lian and Bella. Contributions may
Nusach Harie Cemetery. be directed to a charity of one's
Arrangements by the Ira Kauf- choice. Interment at Hebrew
man Chapel.
Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements through Hebrew
IRENE FINKEL, 79, of Bloom- Memorial Chapel.
field Hills, died Feb. 24. Mrs.
Finkel was a member of Hadas- ROSE MAISEL,88, of South-
sah, Yeshiva Beth Yehuda, B'nai field, died Feb. 23. Mrs. Maisel
B'rith, Temple Israel and she was was the beloved wife of the late
active in ORT. She was the lov- Murray George Maisel. She is
ing mother of the late Leonard survived by her son and daugh-
Finkel.
ter-in-law, Philip and Judith of
Mrs. Finkel is survived by her Southfield; sisters and brother-
husband, David H.; daughters in-law, Fanny Kardener of Oak
and son-in-law, Diane Hubert of Park, Pearl and Abe Oslik of
Traverse City, Terri and Kamil Southfield, Fay Zalenko of Cali-
Orcan of Geneva, Switzerland; fornia, Esther Kaell of Toronto,
son, Steven of Clayton, Mo.; Ontario, Canada; grandchildren,
grandchildren, Mark Hubert and Debbie, Sherry, Marc, Ellen,
Tylar Wagner Finkel; brothers Mark, Nicholas and Brian
and sisters-in-law, David and Maisel; great-grandchildren,
Blanche Pollack, Arthur and Margaret and Kelsey. Contribu-
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